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Christian Dior-Coco Chanel Drama Cast John Malkovich, Emily Mortimer and Claes Bang

John Malkovich, Emily Mortimer and Claes Bang have been cast in Apple TV+’s new biographical television series, The New Look, Deadline is reporting. The upcoming World War II-set drama, which also stars Ben Mendelsohn, Juliette Binoche and Maisie Williams, will focus on the lives of fashion icons Christian Dior and Coco Chanel. The show was…

Reagan’s 1981 Assailant Granted Unconditional Release; Will Pursue Songwriting

After serving a sentence of more than 40 years for his attempted assassination of President Ronald Reagan in 1981, John Hinckley, now 67, has been granted unconditional release. The would-be assassin had been found not guilty by reason of insanity and committed to St Elizabeths Hospital in Washington, but since 2003 he had been allowed…

‘Freaky’ Filmmaker Christopher Landon to Write and Direct ‘Arachnophobia’ Remake For Amblin

Acclaimed horror comedy filmmaker, Christopher Landon is returning to the genre to write and direct a remake of the classic 1990 movie, Arachnophobia. The filmmaker, who’s known for scribing and helming the acclaimed 2020 slasher comedy, Freaky, will be working on the upcoming remake for production company Amblin Partners, according to The Hollywood Reporter. The…

Jury Rules Johnny Depp and Amber Heard Both Liable For Defamation

A Virginia jury has ruled that Amber Heard defamed Johnny Depp when she wrote an op-ed in 2018 for the Washington Post that alluded to her past claims of domestic violence against her ex-husband. However, the jury also found that the actor defamed his former wife, through his attorney, while fighting back against her charges,…

Moses Ingram, “Star Wars” Franchise Respond to Racist Postings

There is no place for racism in the Star Wars galaxy, declares the “Star Wars” franchise, responding to the “hundreds” of offensive messages that actor Moses Ingram has been receiving. Ingram, who is Black, recently made her debut as Reva in the Disney+ series Obi-Wan Kenobi. Ingram had posted to Instagram a sampling of racist…

Rachel Zegler Will Play Lucy Gray Baird in ‘Hunger Games’ Prequel

West Side Story star Rachel Zegler is joining another high-profile franchise, as she has been cast in The Hunger Games prequel, The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes. The actress will play the lead female role, Lucy Gray Baird, in the acclaimed dystopian franchise’s origin story, Variety is reporting. The upcoming movie is being adapted from…

Bradley Cooper Transforms Into Leonard Bernstein in “Maestro”

Netflix has released some photos of Bradley Cooper fully transformed into a renown broadway composer, Leonard Bernstein in a biographical drama “Maestro” which backed by Netflix. The photos depicted Bernstein in a different stages of life, with amazing make-up works applied to Cooper to capture his aged Bernstein. Cooper stars with fellow Oscar nominee Carey…

A Project of “Winnie The Pooh” Horror Movie Set the Internet on Fire

A beloved A.A. Milne’s original book “Winnie the Pooh” stories entered into the public domain five months ago, and now, a cuddly and cubby teddy bear has already made into a horror film.  Titled, “Winnie the Pooh: Blood and Honey” wrapped their production this month, but their still photos show an evil looking Pooh and Piglet…

Ruben Östlund’s Triangle of Sadness Wins Palme d’Or at Cannes

A Swedish filmmaker from “The Square,” Ruben Ostlund has won his second Palme d’Or for “Triangle of Sadness,” a critical satire of the rich and influencers, following his victory for 2017’s “The Square.” Ostlund tonight joined an elite group of filmmakers who have taken two Palmes, including the Dardenne brothers who were awarded a special 75th…

Sony and PlayStation Production Turning ‘Gran Turismo’ Into Movie; Neill Blomkamp Sought To Direct

After Sony Pictures and PlayStation Productions had a successful run at the box office for “Uncharted” which grossed more than $400 million in global box office earlier this year, now they teamed up again to get behind the wheel for a movie adaptation of the iconic driving game Gran Turismo. Currently, Sony Pictures and PlayStation…

Jodie Foster to Star in Her First Major Television Role on True Detective: Night Country

Oscar-winning actress Jodie Foster has signed on to lead and executive produce the fourth iteration of HBO’s “True Detective” anthology drama which is titled, “True Detective: Night Country”. The 59-year-old actress who shot to fame as a child star in Disney hits such as ‘Freaky Friday‘ and ’Taxi Driver” before going on to Oscar-winning films roles like…